Logistics Agent Jobs in Pennsylvania

A Logistics Agent plays a critical role in the logistics industry by managing the transportation, inventory, warehousing, and delivery of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. They are responsible for coordinating and ensuring the smooth flow of goods, manage supply chain operations, and maintain relations with carriers and vendors. They also oversee the handling of paperwork necessary for shipping and delivery, such as invoices, packing slips, and freight bills. Logistics Agents also troubleshoot any logistical issues and supervise the implementation of logistics software for streamlined operations.

Key skills required for a Logistics Agent include excellent communication, organizational abilities, problem-solving, and proficiency in logistics software. Additionally, they should have a good understanding of supply chain management. Many positions require a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Some companies may prefer candidates with a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification. Job roles that can lead to becoming a Logistics Agent include Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, and Transportation Analyst. The experience gained in these roles provides a practical understanding of the various facets of logistics and supply chain operations, and can be beneficial for a career as a Logistics Agent.

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Logistics Coordinator - Intern

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago

About BDP International: BDP International, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of global, integrated supply chain, transportation and logistics solutions. The company was founded in...

Global Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export

  • Folcroft, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Folcroft, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington....

Sr. Logistics Coordinator

  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 1 day ago

for RMA (return material) pickups and empty steel tote pickups Process freight claims, including gathering necessary documents, determining cause of claim, and filing claims with carriers Provide LTL...

Fleet Logistics Coordinator - Southwest Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Enterprise Mobility operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo car rental brands. The Brand of Enterprise Mobility has an exciting opening for a Full Time Fleet...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 4 days ago

Shipping Documents/Metrics Generation of shipping related documents (packing lists, bill of lading and any Sanofi GMP documents that may be required for shipment)....

Logistics Coordinator - 88388

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Logistics Coordinator - 88388DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:What will you do? * 2 Positions available. one starts at 6am and the other at 9am. * Work hours may need to be flexible. * Primary...

Mid Level Procurement Agent Associate

  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 5 days ago

Mid Level Procurement Agent Associate Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an Mid Level Procurement Agent Associate to join our Electrical and Mechanical Commodity...

Summer Day Camp Logistics Coordinator

  • West Chester, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 5 days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

Procurement Agent (PA Level 1)

  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 5 days ago

Procurement Agent (PA Level 1) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an early career P roc urement Agent (PA Level 1) to join our Electrical and Mechanical Commodity...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Hanover, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hanover, PA
  • 8 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Create, distribute and file daily bills of lading and supporting documentation. Update and maintain all Transportation logs and Reports in designated shared folders....

Logistics Coordinator - 143540

  • Chalfont, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Chalfont, PA
  • 9 days ago

Logistics Coordinator - 143540 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Description - Logistics Coordinator Manage accounts by ensuring that our clients receive the best product at the most reasonable...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago

Ryder is hiring immediately for Permanent Full Time Warehouse Transportation Clerk in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $18.50 per hour Overtime Pay $27.75 per hour...

Logistics Coordinator, CQ

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago

About PSA BDP: PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered...

Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export Agent

  • Moon Township, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Moon Township, PA
  • 15 days ago

Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our...

Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export Agent

  • United, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 16 days ago

Company Description Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain...

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Agents in Pennsylvania
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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